Goldie Hawn finally reveals the surprising reason for which she moved away from Hollywood
A tragic event led to the star's semi-retirement.
After starting in the late 1960s, Goldie Hawn act Regularly throughout the 1970s, the 80s and the 90s. But, in the early 2000s, she fell from Hollywood and took a 15 -year break from the screen. She played alongside Susan Sarandon In the comedy of 2002 Banger sisters , then did not appear in another film before 2017 Snatch , in which she plays the mother of Amy Schumer character. Since then, Hawn has assumed only three other cinema roles: she plays Ms. Claus in front of her real partner Kurt Russell in two Netflix payments The Christmas Chronicles , and she was also the narrator of the maturity film SPF-18.
Now in a new interview with Variety ,, Hawn explained why She put her career as a pause actress for all these years and on which she concentrated instead. Read the rest to see what the Oscar -winning actor has shared.
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Hawn made a change because of September 11.
In her Variety Interview, Hawn shared that it was the September 11 attacks that made him want to step back after his career.
"I had been doing a lot of films for a long time. And when September 11 has happened, the world turned around and I didn't feel very happy," said the 77 -year -old man. "But what I achieved was that the children were really going to undergo silent distress due to September 11 ... it shook me, and I said: 'I am making films, or Will I do something? '"
She took action.
Hawn decided to do something about what she felt. Thanks to its Goldie Hawn Foundation, it has created a program called Mindup which is used in schools around the world to help children manage stress.
As indicated by CNN, after September 11, Hawn remembered From his own childhood experience during the Cold War to watch a film preparation for the "duck and lid" atomic bomb at school. She wanted to create something that would support children who were now dealing with similar feelings of anxiety.
"These life skills have been something that has been interested since I have been a child," she told CNN to learn mindfulness and breathing techniques.
"Life can have many chapters and I can say that it is perhaps the greatest of my life. Seeing our children use these tools in their life brings tears of joy to my eyes", reads the declaration of Hawn on The Mindup website .
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She also wanted to try something new.
In 2017, his daughter Kate Hudson speak with Hawn for Interview magazine . Hudson asked her mother why she had done such a long break to make films.
"Because I think life is to do," said Hawn. "It is a question of changing. It is a transition. I cannot imagine, as a human being, not being able to grow. When I have been 50 years old, I asked some of my friends , all actresses of the same age, "what are we going to do now? I wanted to go and live somewhere for a while, learn archeology or participate in the healing of the world at a certain level. "" AE0FCC31AE342FD3A1346EBB1F342FCB
She continued and said about Mindup: "I started to discover the brain, psychology. And after September 11, I decided:" I know what I'm going to do. "I ended up writing two books and creating Mindup. It is now in Jordan, Serbia, the United Kingdom, America, Canada, Hong Kong. I never looked back. Never act again. I was so committed. "
The books that Hawn wrote during his actor hiatus are the 2005 memories A lotus grows in the mud and the 2011 self-assistance book 10 minutes aware .
However, you can catch it on the big screen.
Now that Hawn is back to play, she is open to continuing. She said Variety that it would take more projects if it is the right role, like a "wild and crazy character" in a Marvel film or a potential First Wives Club following. From her Netflix franchise with Russell, she said: "I would love to do Ms. Claus once again."
